( 1 ) THE Revenue Divisional officer, Nizamabad, the 2nd respondent herein, issued notification, calling tor applications for appointment of Dealers to various Fair Price Shops, in Nizamabad town. The petitioner submitted her application. The 2nd respondent appointed the petitioner as dealer, for shop No. 71. The petitioner was issued authorization, by the competent authority on 12-4-1994. Respondents 5 to 10 herein, who were not selected for any Fair Price Shop, filed an appeal before the Joint Collector, Nizamabad, the 1st respondent, challenging the appointment of dealers to various Fair Price shops. The selected candidates were not made parties in the appeal. Through his order dated 20-2-1995, the 1st respondent allowed the appeal and set aside the appointment of the petitioner as well as several other dealers. He directed the 2nd respondent to conduct a test and select the candidates for the respective shops, on merits.

( 2 ) PETITIONER filed W. P. No. 4509 of 1995 before this Court, challenging the order dated 20-2-1995, passed by the 1st respondent. The writ petition was allowed on 26-9-1995, on the sole ground that the petitioner herein was not made a party, in the appeal b

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